Athletes and Dancers

Handbook of Eating Disorders: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 385-400

  Sundgot Borgen, Jorunn ^a   Skårderud, Finn ^b   Rodgers, Sheelagh ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c Pontefract General Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eating disorders among athletes; Elite sport is a high risk culture; Level of competitiveness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948088475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470013443.ch24     Document Type: Chapter

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